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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1917
Page
4
Local notices advertise farm loans at 7 percent from BENTLEY LAND COMPANY Sidney Nebraska and rural credit style loans via H T Doran. Classifieds sell old newspapers maps trunks subscriptions and second hand tractors. Businesses Osborn Jorgenson Potter Realty and Jackson stores seek properties loans and customers in Sidney Nebraska and Cheyenne County.
Local items note prices and offers under Sidney markets including eggs butter cream and potatoes. Advertisements seek horses cattle hay lumber window glass and various sale items plus job notices and housing inquiries across Sidney Nebraska with names and contact details.
Auctioneers Fundingsland and Millet to conduct the sale at the W. R. Wood farm located thirty miles northeast of Sidney, sixteen miles northeast of Gurley, and fourteen miles southeast of Dalton.
For sale a 10-20 H. P. Heider tractor with three bottom 14 inch plows and automatic lift. In first class working order. Purchased July 1, 1916. This one man outfit turns over twelve acres per day. Training offered within 100 miles. Price $1000 cash loaded on car at Bayard. Bayard Nebr. seller Fred D. Beltner.
Sweet clover seed hulled and cleaned for sale at 9.00 per bushel. Unhulled seed 4.00 per bushel. Samples furnished. Contact Richard Krueger in Colton, postal Sidney.
At the request of patrons, W W Walker a competent piano tuner from North Platte Neb will be in Sidney on and after March 26. He is highly recommended and can handle all piano and player piano work. His office will be at the Sidney Variety Store next to the post office. Phone 300.
Paint Your Own Auto for 3 dollars offers high gloss enamel that resists streaks and brush marks. Refunds offered if not satisfied. Seller J. C. Million based at 258 Columbine Street, Denver, Colorado. Also includes notices seeking second hand plow eight bottom minimum and an experienced operator for an International Tractor with references. FRANK VERBA Potter Nebraska and J M Case Lisco Nebraska listed.
Riverside Refining Company of Cleveland Ohio seeks a salesman to handle lubricating oil grease and specialties on part or full time with commission until able to establish ability. Permanent position possible with qualification. Man with rig preferred. Deliveries from Omaha Station.
Ten lots on north side and three in the Southeast part of Sidney will sell on easy terms. Inquire M. W. Osborn, Owner.
A brief item notes alfalfa seed availability and a for rent one furnished room. Frank Campbell signs the message urging editor to provide more space or "the other barrel" amid business growth since a criticized slug appeared in the Potter Astonisher.
A practical new survey and various services are advertised. M W Osborn and Mrs W C Minshall are listed with sewing and miscellaneous work. Prices quoted include hay oats and gravel sand at one dollar per load. Hauling and cellar work offered with yardage charges. General drag work to resume after April. A bed promotion starts March 20 30 urging readers to donate beds.
The Teachers Association event to be held March 29 and 30 is billed as Sidney’s greatest in annals. Eleven counties will send their best and brightest. a program of instruction and interest is planned. Sidney should be clean and inviting and residents cordial and engaged, with national figures aiding in work and rural interests well cared for. Everyone is invited.
Local residents and visiting officials populate this roundup. Ralph Pettit of Elm Creek visited the W A Perry family. Mrs Nolan in the southeast town section shows slight recovery from illness. Leo Osborns took their son Ralph to Denver for adenoid operation. Mrs Bates and daughter from Lodgepole visited Sidney. Dr Mantor returned from Omaha Physician's Convention. County Attorney Curtis of Garden County attended county business. Mrs K McKelvey of Crawford traveled to Cheyenne to visit her sister. Mary Harris and Mary Fuller returned from Peetz where they attended a party. Della Finnegan of Lodgepole attended the basketball game as guest of Mrs C P Grant. Miss Mary McIntosh is improving after an abscess. Mrs Kerschner took a gallstone operation in Denver. Suttliff sale drew a good crowd on spring first day. Jessie McCann went to Alliance to judge a declamatory contest. Miss Mabel Perry taught for her. John Polen returned from spending winter in Superior after visiting a St Louis brothel prior to Sidney return. C H Phelps of Denver and son A E Phelps visited. Fritz Brauer and children to Denver for appendicitis operations. Miss Freda Hammer hosted the S F club with a seven o'clock dinner and cards. Mrs M J Sanders of Norfolk visited Sidney friends. John Streiff of Elm Creek in Sidney, paralyzed and sent home. F S Stowe stayed home instead of Omaha trip and felt vacation grip. Esther Devine entertained lady teachers with dinner and cards. Burlington agents from Denver and W G Dungan toured the station. Mr and Mrs Peter Lenzen celebrated 79th and 72nd birthdays with mahogany rocking chairs as gifts.
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